Episode 2 of 3
Signing of the Edict
- When
- June 1573
- Where
- Château de Madrid, Bois de Boulogne
- Part of
- Edict of Boulogne
Charles IX signed the Edict of Boulogne in June 1573 at the Château de Madrid, granting Huguenots amnesty and limited religious freedom.
The Edict of Boulogne, also called the Edict of Pacification of Boulogne, was signed by Charles IX in June 1573. The signing took place at the Château de Madrid in the Bois de Boulogne, establishing a formal peace that included amnesty for Huguenots.
Sources
- Edict of Boulogne Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-13
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